American Grandmaster Hans Niemann completed second in Group 2 of the continued Freestyle Grand Slam Tour Las Vegas leg, behind World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura. However the 22-year-old was happier about World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen’s twin losses.Whereas doing commentary, Niemann was seen celebrating after Levon Aronian defeated Magnus Carlsen. He stated: “You realize what they are saying, karma is a…. I don’t wish to end the sentence. Levon, I’m taking you to dinner tonight.”Carlsen had earlier misplaced to Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa. He ended fifth, forward of Vincent Keymer of Germany, Wesley So, and the lone girl participant, Bibisara Assaubayeva of Kazakhstan, and is out of title competition.Whereas speaking to Take Take Take, Niemann was excessive in spirits. He stated: “Nice day, wonderful day. My two losses have been erased from reminiscence. That is the perfect day of my life within the final two years.”“I beloved doing commentary. I actually assume that that is such an excellent match. That is what chess ought to be. You’ll by no means have such endings in classical. I actually appreciated my win towards Vidit Gujrathi,” he added.On not taking part in Magnus, the 22-year-old stated: “It’s not about how I really feel; it’s about how he feels.”
Ballot
How do you are feeling about Magnus Carlsen’s efficiency within the match?
Quarterfinal Pairings
Praggnanandhaa vs CaruanaAbdusattorov vs ArjunAronian vs NakamuraNiemann vs SindarovDecrease Bracket:Carlsen vs GujrathiRobson vs KeymerDominguez vs AssaubayevaSamuel vs Wesley
